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Unleash your imagination with Scarface: The World is Yours as we delve into an alternate video game universe where you can rewrite the iconic film's ending. Discover how movie-based games like Titanic and Jaws Unleashed offer unique experiences, while we discuss hot topics such as Van Morrison and Eric Clapton's anti-vax stances and Mick Jagger's fictional brother. Then journey back to the 80s with Knight Rider before envisioning a new kind of shark in our version of a Jaws video game, target...

Superman - arguably the Joey Chestnut of Superheroes - is marred by a dark open-secret that haunts all those who wear the cape onscreen...or so the legend goes.Is the "Superman Curse" real or just a self-fulfilling prophecy? Since fellow Missourian James Gunn is poised to bring a fresh take on the Big Blue Boyscout, we thought we'd challenge the myth by examining the careers of actors like Brandon Routh, and Tom Welling plus give advice for compensating Dean Cain. Ready to uncover the mysteri...

Hey there, Dispatchers! We're legitimately sorry we've been a bit spotty with uploads. If you listen to this we hope you'll understand a bit more and hold on tight ( just to keep from getting thrown to the wolves).

Gerard Butler's accent isn't the only thing that's fire-hot in this episode; our latest podcast episode delves deep into the heart of this dragon epic, exploring the risks and creative choices that defined its production. The journey begins with a discussion on the medieval-meets-military elements that gave "Reign of Fire" its unique flavor. Producer Richard 'Dick' Zanuck, known for his work on classics like "Jaws," took a calculated risk on a spec script by novice Wisconsin writers Greg Chab...

In this installment of our Sub-show The Eastside Theatre Guild, we unravel the tapestry of the cult classic "Reign of Fire." We dissect Matthew McConaughey's oft-overlooked role, peeling back layers to reveal a character as complex as the dragon-riddled world he navigates. As the dragon's fiery reign draws to a close and survivors face the daunting task of rebuilding, we ponder the legacy of their struggle. With each beat of draconian wings, we invite listeners to join us in a real...

Our exploration begins with a discussion on naming goats, "Custer's Revenge," "Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em" and "Bachelor Party", the broader impact of adult video games on the industry, the paradox of representation, acknowledging the sexualized context in which female characters were often portrayed, and consider how technological advancements have perpetually intertwined with sexual content in gaming.Did we mention the goats?